In the late nineties’ Fely sought to expand her wings outside Africa and instead of moving to Paris as it is customarily the case for many Ivorian artists she choose to settle in San Francisco, where she formed her own band. “San Francisco reminds me much of Abidjan the capital city of Cote d’Ivoire which also has a bay with two bridges connecting the city to the surrounding communities. Beside that, San Francisco is also the sister city of Abidjan. It is a perfect setting for me.” While, studying in graphi…